Paul Bunyan and Other American Tall Tales
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Rating | : | 4.78 (756 Votes) |
Asin | : | B00205YJM8 |
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Number of Pages | : | 140 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-07-22 |
Language | : | English |
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Suitable for public library collections.—Amy Joslyn, Fairport Public Library, NYCopyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. . The basics of each tale are true to the original versions. Narrator Stephen McLaughlin perfectly captures the imaginative and humorous antics of these bigger than life heroes. From School Library Journal Kindergarten-Grade 5—Three great classic American tall tales, retold by Melody Warnick, present the stories of two fictional characters—Paul Bunyan, the giant lumberjack, and Pecos Bill, the greatest cowboy of a
Melody Warnick
Enter Paul Bunyan, Pecos Bill, and Davy Crockett, tall-tale heroes whose stories were told around campfires and at town socials, and whose deeds became ever more amazing (and outlandish) in the retelling.. When Americans set out to conquer a wild frontier, they needed larger-than-life role models to match their big surroundings. Clever as the crack of a whip and strong as a wildcat, these tall-tale heroes each left a legacy of larger-than-life deeds that has captured the American imagination for over a century. Three rib-ti
Classic tales still charming. MjD Purchased for my Grandson (6). He listened to it three times the first day!. "Fun to listen to" according to Kimberly A Klein. My Fun to listen to My 3.5 year old loves to listen to this during his quiet time or while going to sleep at night.. .5 year old loves to listen to this during his quiet time or while going to sleep at night.. dana b said Five Stars. Love this story!